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A Tribute To Hope

Owen Turner’s time on this planet was challenging, joyful, heartbreaking, hilarious, and above all, brief. His memory, though, will be anything but.

Philanthropy That Inspires

In the heart of every thriving community lies a spirit of giving that binds us together, uplifting the most vulnerable and fostering growth and development for all. At the Community Foundation, we are privileged to witness firsthand the profound impact of generosity. Matt and Karine Paulson are brilliant examples of our community’s philanthropic spirit, whose dedication to philanthropy serves as a beacon of inspiration.

Endowing the Future of Arts and Culture

Twenty-five years ago, a transformative idea became reality when the Washington Pavilion opened its doors for the first time. By combining visual and performing arts, science, education, and more under one roof in a way that had not been done before, Sioux Falls gained an incredible asset that would only get better with time.

Summer 2024 Newsletter

This summer, we celebrate philanthropy in our community through the powerful support of endowments, inspiring philanthropists, a program creating better access to medical supplies, and more.

Expanding our Capacity to Serve

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is committed to serving our community as we continue to evaluate local needs and opportunities, build engagement around important issues, connect donors with purpose, and transform generosity into impact.

Community Foundation Awards More than $500,000 in Scholarships to Area Students

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation has awarded more than $500,000 in scholarships to area students pursuing post-secondary education.